Dr Franco E Vigna, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Niagara Falls, NY

Dr Franco E Vigna, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Niagara Falls, New York. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Spine Surgery Of Buffalo Niagara Llc, Kagan Jugan And Associates Pa and his current practice location is 6941 Williams Rd, Niagara Falls, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 629-3338.

Dr Franco E Vigna is licensed to practice in New York (license number 225427-1) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1760489736.

Contact Information

Dr Franco E Vigna, MD
6941 Williams Rd,
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
(716) 629-3338
(716) 304-6571

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Franco E Vigna
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience26 Years
Location6941 Williams Rd, Niagara Falls, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Franco E Vigna attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760489736
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143283028
  • Enrollment ID: I20041111000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Franco E Vigna such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760489736NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine 225427-1 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Preferred Care Home Health ServicesFort myers, FLHome health agency
Kenmore Mercy HospitalKenmore, NYHospital
Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine RidgeNaples, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Spine Surgery Of Buffalo Niagara Llc40826290684
Kagan Jugan And Associates Pa579967619313

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Franco E Vigna allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpine Surgery Of Buffalo Niagara Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538199864
PECOS PAC ID: 4082629068
Enrollment ID: O20060213000285

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Franco E Vigna is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Franco E Vigna, MD
6941 Williams Rd,
Niagara Falls, NY 14304-3022

Ph: (716) 629-3338
Dr Franco E Vigna, MD
6941 Williams Rd,
Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Ph: (716) 629-3338

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